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birth date: 1729-04-30
death date: 1814-04-19
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parent: George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan
parent: Elizabeth Brudenell, Countess of Cardigan
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children: George Bruce-Brudenell, Lord Bruce
children: Lady Frances Elizabeth Brudenell-Bruce
children: Charles Bruce
sibling: Robert Brudenell
sibling: George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu
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source: Catalog of the German National Library
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